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Old 08-20-2009, 06:43 PM
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Originally Posted by damo666
Its not a bad thing to idle it at the start of break in but you need to have the temps up to 200f otherwise the rod gets a hammering. I pre heat my engines to 180-200f before starting them.
Is pointing the temp gun directly at the glow plug the best to take a temp reading? Thats what I have been doing.
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